Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Guidewheel, a fast-growing startup revolutionizing factory floor visibility, as a Senior Software Engineer. You will play a key role in developing our cloud-based dashboard and supporting infrastructure. This position requires at least 7 years of professional software development experience, a technical degree, and full-stack proficiency. You will be responsible for designing, architecting, and implementing scalable software solutions, writing clean and testable code, and collaborating effectively with a remote, international team. Guidewheel offers a competitive salary, 100% remote work, flexible PTO, generous equity, comprehensive health benefits, and additional perks such as a 401k match, parental leave, and a company laptop. We are committed to building a positive and inclusive work environment.

Requirements

• At least 7 years experience as a professional software developer, with proven track record of deploying quality production software and writing clean code
• Technical degree in computer science or equivalent, or comparable demonstration of qualifications
• Comfortable with the full stack - from front end pixel pushing to database configuring
• Experience with CI/CD and test-driven methodologies
• Comfortable working remotely and cross-culturally with team members from multiple countries, across different time zones, in an Agile environment
• Entrepreneurial attitude - wants to be part of a fast growing team and work directly with customers to maximize value in the system
• Gets the big picture, relentlessly follows up on details
• Team-oriented, while being proactive and self-directed
• Able to prioritize, take initiative, communicate clearly, and manage many projects and work streams simultaneously; meets deadlines and keeps commitments
• Eager to bring radical candor to work and enthusiastic about building positive organizational culture

Responsibilities

• Developing our cloud-based dashboard and its supporting infrastructure as an individual contributor, with room to expand into leadership responsibilities based on performance and need
• Executing well, but you don’t just execute – you ask “why,” understands the big picture, and delivers the best possible solution
• Completing high quality work in a timely manner
• Thoughtfully translating customer and business needs into software solutions that can scale
• Design and architect solutions, while gathering additional resources as needed
• Strategically owning projects from beginning to end, adeptly managing others and communicating with teammates as needed to execute
• Writing code that is designed to be future proof - not just within a function, but within a project’s architecture
• Writing useful tests and encouraging others to write tests
• Maintaining clear documentation and proactively communicate
• Offering thoughtful code reviews, and constantly seeking improvement in your own work

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing a team of software developers
• Familiarity with design thinking tools
• Experience scaling a web-based software product with billions of data points

Benefits

• Fair & equitable pay. Annual on-target earnings for this role are in the range of $170,000-$185,000, dependent on many factors and our internal compensation and role bands
• 100% remote culture. Work from wherever, whenever - we hired you to get a job done, and as long as that is happening, you have the autonomy to get it done where and when you feel comfortable
• Flexible PTO policy. We value balance and boundaries. To be the best version of you, you need time away from your screen, so we want you to take it
• Generous equity. Everyone at Guidewheel receives equity in the business. You will be working hard to build something great, and when we reach the finish line, you should be rewarded for your hard work
• Health Benefits. We offer different health benefits to cover your personal needs from day one of employment - you pick the plan that makes the most sense to you
• 401k (match up to 4%)
• $500 home office set-up
• Parental leave
• Company laptop
• Retirement plan
• Paid company holidays
• Company travel to spend time with your Guidewheel peers